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Description: Architectural Historian

Architectural Historian Job Purpose:
Studies and writes about the history of architecture.

Architectural Historian Job Duties:
  • Identify historic structures using high-quality photographs and standard forms to document architectural features, style, history, and significance to the community.
  • Study habitats—the neighborhoods and districts surrounding buildings
  • Research the history of an area and each building in it.
  • Research what structures looked like originally or at a particular time
  • Determine significant examples of varying architectural styles.
  • Examine how types of structures have developed over time.
  • Determine who designed a structure and what its initial use was.